Archive: Feb 2008
UR Screwed
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Just for Fun!
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Sudoku Fun!
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It's a Pun!
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Miranda Kiang
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In a Winter Wonderland
This past weekend, while walking to Wilson Commons, passersby could witness a winter tradition: the packed, scuff-worn piles of tumbling snow, the hot chocolate lighting steam across chapped lips and the illuminating light strings suspended across the whole chaotic scene. Underneath this swinging illumination, college kids were doing something rare: roasting s'mores, petting grateful huskies […]
Market plans to expand to UR
South Wedge Farmers' Market manager Chris Hartman announced his intent to expand the market to a new location in Brooks Landing, as part of the Brooks Landing Project.The expansion is still in the planning stages, but Hartman says there is a strong likelihood that the SWFM, a locally-grown organic market, will be developed in the […]
Laser transforms metal
Just over a year ago, researchers at UR's Institute of Optics discovered that high-intensity lasers could be used to change the properties of metals in a way that causes them to absorb all light, making them pure black. Now, researchers are saying they believe it is possible to change the properties of virtually any metal […]
Security Update
On Saturday morning, a man entered a second floor office of the Eastman School of Music. Upon finding a professor in the office, the suspect excused himself and left the area. Officers located the individual and identified him. He was found to have no University affiliation. The suspect was warned and advised not to return […]
Campus Brief: New mascot Rocky revealed before fans
Say goodbye to URBee and hello to Rocky, the University's new mascot as of Friday, Feb. 1. Students awaited for the women's basketball game to come to an end so they could learn the name of their new mascot and see his costume.Associate Director of Wilson Commons Student Activities Programs Laura Ballou commented on how […]